OK, it’s not really a man-crush. You know, I guess. Hell, maybe it is. Maybe I should call it a “bro-mance.” I heard someone way cooler than I am use that term once. Perhaps this is how one feels. And I’m secure enough to call it that.

Yeah. So.

Corry Lee Smith and I were hsv.general denizens for years. He’s got a strong libertarian streak, and he brings biting humor cut with occasional obscure pop culture references to the table. Also, he’s a talented photographer, an ardent college football fan, and a radio communications enthusiast.

That I’m a fan is hardly surprising.

I am acquainted with a great many neat people, and I read more than a few folks daily. But Corry is one of the only people who regularly makes me think “I wish I’d written that.” The guy’s got a way.

Social media overload? So I understand Google+ is live to everyone today. Also, lots of people are incensed that Facebook has changed itself around again. You know, one...

Industrial-strength optical illusions When you look at something, how badly does your brain want to establish a lighting vector? Very, very badly, as the Adelson checker-shadow illusion demonstrates:...

Thursday miscellanea #52 “It is never a bad thing when the people are engaged.” – Congressman Mike Rogers (AL-03) Have a refreshing can of Diet Pepsi! But look...

Thursday miscellanea #72.5 Well, I had more bullets. Lucky you! (I spent a very long time deciding whether this post would be #72.5 or #72′.) Hi to folks...

Thank you for the kind remarks. I can’t crank these posts out as fast as the rest of you’uns. However, I’m still very happy because I just saved a lot of money on chest hair insurance by reading your blog.